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“If you charge someone less than what they’re supposed to be paying they might not shout about it quite as loudly,” said Comptroller Brad Lander, whose office conducted the review.…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Jun 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

There Were Fewer Heat Outages at NYCHA This Winter, Authority Says

NYCHA reported a decrease in heat outages and shorter restoration times during the 2022-2023 winter heating season, which concluded Friday, citing millions of dollars invested in upgraded boiler systems…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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May 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Vacant NYCHA Units Continue to Increase, With Transfers Complicated by PACT

NYCHA’s target time is 30 days for apartment turnover. But as of April, it took the housing authority an average of 410 days to re-occupy a vacant apartment, up significantly…

ByTatyana Turner 4Comments

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May 2023

Economy Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Among NYCHA Residents, Black Men Continue to Face Higher Unemployment: Report

While New Yorkers are on the rebound from job loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment rates in NYCHA continue to plague residents, particularly among Black and Latino men, a…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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May 2023

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Housing Events in NYC This Week: ‘Rent is Too Damn High’ Rally

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

ByJeanmarie Evelly 0Comments

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May 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA Politics

NYCHA Expected to Get ‘Significant Majority’ of State Budget Rent Relief Funds

While the total won’t be clear until remaining applications for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) are processed, a majority of the $391 in aid will likely go to the…

ByTatyana Turner 2Comments

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May 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYCHA Names Board to New Preservation Trust, Pitched as Key Tool to Fund Repairs

The board so far includes three city housing officials, two tenants association presidents and the head of a nonprofit. NYCHA aims to initially transfer up to 25,000 units to the…

ByTatyana Turner 6Comments

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May 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice NYCHA

Cambios en las reglas del HUD aliviarán las barreras de vivienda para inquilinos con antecedentes penales, dicen funcionarios

A través de políticas actualizadas, HUD requerirá que los propietarios, incluidas las autoridades de vivienda pública como NYCHA y los propietarios que aceptan vales de vivienda afiliados a HUD, adopten…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

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Apr 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Justice NYCHA

HUD Rule Changes Will Ease Housing Barriers for Tenants with Criminal History, Officials Say

Through updated policies, HUD will require landlords—including public housing authorities like NYCHA, and property owners who accept HUD-affiliated housing vouchers—to take a more holistic approach when vetting potential renters.

ByTatyana Turner 5Comments

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Apr 2023

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

City Looks to Expand Support for Entrepreneurs Who Call NYCHA Home

Niani Taylor, who lives in Brooklyn’s Van Dyke Houses, is among the small but growing number of NYCHA residents who report income from self-employment. Advocates say the Housing Authority could…

ByTatyana Turner 0Comments

1 in 5 Tenants at NYCHA’s Red Hook Houses Paid Miscalculated Rent: Audit

There Were Fewer Heat Outages at NYCHA This Winter, Authority Says

Vacant NYCHA Units Continue to Increase, With Transfers Complicated by PACT

Among NYCHA Residents, Black Men Continue to Face Higher Unemployment: Report

Housing Events in NYC This Week: ‘Rent is Too Damn High’ Rally

NYCHA Expected to Get ‘Significant Majority’ of State Budget Rent Relief Funds

NYCHA Names Board to New Preservation Trust, Pitched as Key Tool to Fund Repairs

Cambios en las reglas del HUD aliviarán las barreras de vivienda para inquilinos con antecedentes penales, dicen funcionarios

HUD Rule Changes Will Ease Housing Barriers for Tenants with Criminal History, Officials Say

City Looks to Expand Support for Entrepreneurs Who Call NYCHA Home

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